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Week 8 · 2007

Buffalo at Syracuse

Sat 10/20/2007 04:00 PMJMA Wireless Dome

Played indoors — conditions are not a factor.

Buffalo

12

5–7

Syracuse

20

2–10

Attendance

30,897

reported

BUF12 plays, 60 yd · Field goal

14:531st & 10own 26Drew Willy pass complete to James Starks for 3 yards to the Buff 29 out-of-bounds.+3
14:302nd & 7own 29James Starks rush for 8 yards to the Buff 37 for a 1ST down.+8
14:181st & 10own 37Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 15 yards to the Syrac 48 for a 1ST down.+15
14:091st & 10opp 48James Starks rush for 15 yards to the Syrac 33 for a 1ST down.+15
13:431st & 10opp 33James Starks rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 34.−1
12:482nd & 11opp 34Drew Willy pass complete to James Starks for 6 yards to the Syrac 28.+6
12:143rd & 5opp 28Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 8 yards to the Syrac 20 for a 1ST down.+8
11:401st & 10opp 20James Starks rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 23.−3
11:252nd & 13opp 23Drew Willy pass incomplete to James Starks.0
11:113rd & 13opp 23Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 10 yards to the Syrac 13.+10
10:414th & 3opp 13A.J. Principe 31 yard field goal GOOD.+31
10:41own 30Gerry McGroarty kickoff for 69 yards returned by Michael Holmes for 31 yards to the Syrac 32 out-of-bounds.+31

SYR9 plays, 28 yd · Punt

10:261st & 10own 32Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Mike Williams.0
10:152nd & 10own 32Curtis Brinkley rush for 14 yards to the Syrac 46 for a 1ST down.+14
9:411st & 10opp 40Curtis Brinkley rush for 3 yards to the Buff 37 out-of-bounds.+3
9:391st & 10own 46Andrew Robinson pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for 14 yards to the Buff 40 for a 1ST down.+14
9:312nd & 8opp 37Curtis Brinkley rush for 3 yards to the Buff 34.+3
8:573rd & 5opp 34Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Rice Moss.0
8:564th & 5opp 34Timeout BUFFALO, clock 08:56.0
8:554th & 5opp 34Syracuse penalty 5 yard false start on Marvin McCall accepted.0
8:534th & 10opp 39Rob Long punt for 37 yards downed at the Buff 2.0

BUF5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

8:471st & 10own 2Buffalo penalty 1 yard delay of game accepted.0
8:321st & 11own 1Drew Willy pass complete to Ernest Jackson for 5 yards to the Buff 6.+5
7:402nd & 6own 6James Starks rush for 4 yards to the Buff 10.+4
7:233rd & 2own 10James Starks rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 9, Buffalo penalty holding declined.−1
7:104th & 3own 9Ben Woods punt for 59 yards, returned by Bruce Williams for no gain to the Syrac 21, fumbled at the Syrac 21, recovered by Bruce Williams.0

SYR15 plays, 4 yd · Field goal

7:001st & 10own 11Curtis Brinkley rush for 15 yards to the Syrac 26 for a 1ST down.+15
6:341st & 10own 26Buffalo penalty 5 yard offside defense on Larry Hutchinson accepted, no play.0
6:221st & 5own 31Curtis Brinkley rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 33.+2
5:472nd & 3own 33Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Da'Mon Merkerson.0
5:383rd & 3own 33Andrew Robinson pass complete to Rice Moss for 7 yards to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down.+7
5:171st & 10own 40Andrew Robinson rush for 18 yards to the Buff 42 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.+18
5:061st & 10opp 44Andrew Robinson pass complete to Da'Mon Merkerson for 4 yards to the Buff 40 out-of-bounds.+4
4:582nd & 6opp 40Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 6 yards to the Buff 34 for a 1ST down.+6
4:331st & 10opp 33Curtis Brinkley rush for 2 yards to the Buff 31.+2
4:022nd & 8opp 31Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 17 yards to the Buff 14 for a 1ST down.+17
3:201st & 10opp 14Doug Hogue rush for no gain to the Buff 14.0
3:002nd & 10opp 14Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Da'Mon Merkerson.0
2:513rd & 10opp 14Andrew Robinson sacked by Davonte Shannon at the Syrac 16 for a loss of 4 yards.0
2:054th & 81own 15Patrick Shadle 32 yard field goal GOOD.+32
2:05own 30Patrick Shadle kickoff for 63 yards returned by Naaman Roosevelt for 30 yards to the Buff 37.+30

BUF11 plays, 29 yd · Punt

1:181st & 10own 37Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 9 yards to the Buff 46.+9
1:002nd & 1own 46James Starks rush for 3 yards to the Buff 49 for a 1ST down.+3
0:481st & 10own 49Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 6 yards to the Syrac 45 out-of-bounds.+6
0:362nd & 3opp 45James Starks rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 43.+2
0:362nd & 14opp 43Buffalo penalty 5 yard false start on Jesse Rack accepted.0
14:542nd & 13opp 42Drew Willy pass complete to Ernest Jackson for 16 yards to the Syrac 26 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+16
14:301st & 10opp 26James Starks rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 23.+3
14:302nd & 7opp 23Drew Willy rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 34, Buffalo penalty 20 yard personal foul on Andrew West accepted.+9
13:393rd & 19opp 34Drew Willy pass incomplete to Brett Hamlin, Buffalo penalty illegal use of hands declined.0
13:394th & 19opp 34Buffalo penalty delay of game declined.0
13:354th & 19opp 34Ben Woods punt for 20 yards, fair catch by Jermaine Pierce at the Syrac 14.0

SYR6 plays, 68 yd · Turnover

12:561st & 10own 14Doug Hogue rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 21.+7
12:332nd & 3own 21Doug Hogue rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 25 for a 1ST down.+4
11:561st & 10own 25Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 43 yards to the Buff 32 for a 1ST down.+43
11:451st & 10opp 32Doug Hogue rush for no gain to the Buff 32.0
11:042nd & 10opp 32Andrew Robinson rush for 14 yards to the Buff 18 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.+14
10:581st & 10opp 18Andrew Robinson pass intercepted by Joshua Thomas at the Buff 0, returned for no gain to the Buff 20.0

BUF13 plays, 34 yd · Punt

10:491st & 10own 20James Starks rush for no gain to the Buff 20.0
10:492nd & 9own 21Buffalo penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.0
9:161st & 10own 18James Starks rush for 3 yards to the Buff 21.+3
9:152nd & 14own 16James Starks rush for 17 yards to the Buff 18, Buffalo penalty 15 yard personal foul on Jamey Richard accepted.+17
8:362nd & 7own 21James Starks rush for no gain to the Buff 21.0
7:553rd & 7own 21Drew Willy pass complete to Ernest Jackson for 10 yards to the Buff 31 for a 1ST down.+10
7:471st & 10own 31Drew Willy pass incomplete to Ernest Jackson.0
7:272nd & 10own 31James Starks rush for 3 yards to the Buff 34.+3
6:513rd & 7own 34Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 12 yards to the Buff 46 for a 1ST down.+12
5:571st & 10own 48Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 1 yard to the Buff 49.+1
5:272nd & 9own 49Drew Willy pass complete to Chris Scharon for 9 yards to the Syrac 42 for a 1ST down.+9
4:431st & 10opp 42Drew Willy rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Syrac 47, recovered by Drew Willy at the Syrac 47.−5
4:134th & 5opp 47Ben Woods punt for 46 yards downed at the Syrac 1.0

SYR11 plays, 99 yd · Touchdown

4:051st & 10own 1Andrew Robinson rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 2.+1
4:052nd & 7own 4Doug Hogue rush for 13 yards to the Syrac 3, Syracuse penalty 14 yard holding on Jawad Nesheiwat accepted.+13
2:522nd & 8own 3Andrew Robinson pass complete to Taj Smith for 59 yards to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+59
2:241st & 10opp 38Doug Hogue rush for 6 yards to the Buff 32.+6
2:062nd & 4opp 32Doug Hogue rush for 11 yards to the Buff 21 for a 1ST down.+11
2:06own 30Patrick Shadle kickoff for 61 yards returned by Terrell Jackson for 17 yards to the Buff 25, fumbled at the Buff 25, forced by Jeremy Sellers, recovered by Jeremy Sellers, Buffalo penalty illegal block declined.+17
1:061st & 10opp 21Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 9 yards to the Buff 12.+9
0:552nd & 1opp 12Doug Hogue rush for 6 yards to the Buff 6 for a 1ST down.+6
0:551st & 0opp 6Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 00:55.0
0:521st & goalopp 6Doug Hogue rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+6
0:52opp 3Patrick Shadle extra point GOOD.0

SYR9 plays, 26 yd · Touchdown

0:471st & 10opp 25Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:47.0
0:391st & 10opp 26Andrew Robinson rush for 16 yards to the Buff 10 for a 1ST down.+16
0:271st & goalopp 10Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Taj Smith.0
0:212nd & 10opp 11Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Taj Smith.0
0:203rd & 10opp 11Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:20.0
0:153rd & 10opp 11Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+11
0:151st & 0opp 3Buffalo penalty substitution infraction declined.0
0:15opp 3Patrick Shadle extra point GOOD.0
0:15own 30Patrick Shadle kickoff for 55 yards returned by Naaman Roosevelt for 23 yards to the Buff 38.+23

BUF2 plays, 7 yd · End of period

0:151st & 10own 38Naaman Roosevelt rush for 7 yards to the Buff 45.+7
14:53own 30Gerry McGroarty kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.0

SYR11 plays, 43 yd · Punt

14:531st & 10own 20Andrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 11 yards to the Syrac 31 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+11
14:531st & 10own 31Doug Hogue rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 22, Syracuse penalty 10 yard holding accepted.+1
14:531st & 19own 22Andrew Robinson pass complete to Taj Smith for 12 yards to the Syrac 49 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Buffalo penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.+12
13:351st & 10own 49Doug Hogue rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.+1
13:322nd & 9midfieldAndrew Robinson pass incomplete to Lavar Lobdell.0
13:243rd & 9midfieldAndrew Robinson rush for 10 yards to the Buff 40 for a 1ST down.+10
13:061st & 10opp 40Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Paul Chiara.0
13:002nd & 10opp 40Andrew Robinson pass complete to Da'Mon Merkerson for 4 yards to the Buff 36.+4
12:193rd & 6opp 36Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 12:19.0
12:123rd & 6opp 36Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Paul Chiara.0
12:044th & 6opp 36Rob Long punt for 35 yards downed at the Buff 1.0

BUF5 plays, 3 yd · Punt

11:571st & 10own 1Drew Willy pass incomplete to James Starks.0
11:452nd & 10own 1James Starks rush for 4 yards to the Buff 5.+4
11:033rd & 6own 5Buffalo penalty 2 yard illegal shift on Naaman Roosevelt accepted, no play.+19
10:353rd & 8own 3James Starks rush for 1 yard to the Buff 4.+1
10:004th & 7own 4Ben Woods punt for 50 yards downed at the Syrac 31, Syracuse penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.0

SYR4 plays, 12 yd · Turnover

9:481st & 10own 31Andrew Robinson rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 40.+9
9:292nd & 1own 40Doug Hogue rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 42 for a 1ST down.+2
9:011st & 10own 42Doug Hogue rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 43.+1
8:162nd & 9own 43Andrew Robinson pass intercepted by Davonte Shannon at the Buff 31, returned for 3 yards to the Buff 34.+3

BUF11 plays, 52 yd · Field goal

8:051st & 10own 33Drew Willy pass complete to Jesse Rack for 17 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.+17
7:271st & 10own 49Mario Henry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 48.−1
7:122nd & 11own 48Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 12 yards to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down.+12
6:561st & 10opp 41Naaman Roosevelt rush for 11 yards to the Syrac 30 for a 1ST down.+11
6:081st & 10opp 29Mario Henry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 31.−2
5:582nd & 12opp 31Drew Willy pass complete to Gary Rice for 12 yards to the Syrac 19 for a 1ST down.+12
5:331st & 10opp 19Drew Willy pass complete to Chris Scharon for 1 yard to the Syrac 18.+1
4:342nd & 8opp 17Mario Henry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 18.−1
4:153rd & 9opp 18Drew Willy pass complete to Ernest Jackson for 2 yards to the Syrac 16.+2
3:353rd & 8opp 15A.J. Principe 33 yard field goal GOOD.+33
3:35own 30Gerry McGroarty kickoff for 66 yards returned by Michael Holmes for 20 yards to the Syrac 21, fumbled at the Syrac 21, forced by Chris Storr, recovered by Syrac out-of-bounds.+20

SYR5 plays, -8 yd · Punt

3:261st & 10own 22Doug Hogue rush for 12 yards to the Syrac 34 for a 1ST down.+12
2:531st & 10own 34Syracuse penalty 10 yard illegal use of hands on Jonathan Meldrum accepted, no play.+10
2:161st & 20own 24Doug Hogue rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Syrac 19.−5
1:342nd & 25own 19Andrew Robinson sacked by Davonte Shannon at the Syrac 13 for a loss of 6 yards.0
0:433rd & 31own 13John Barker punt for 72 yards downed at the Buff 15.0

BUF21 plays, 73 yd · Field goal

0:351st & 10own 15Drew Willy pass incomplete to Ernest Jackson.0
0:322nd & 10own 15Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 11 yards to the Buff 26 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+11
0:291st & 10own 26James Starks rush for 3 yards to the Buff 29 out-of-bounds.+3
0:072nd & 7own 29Drew Willy pass complete to Chris Scharon for 13 yards to the Buff 42 for a 1ST down.+13
0:071st & 10own 42James Starks rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 40.−2
14:532nd & 12own 40Drew Willy pass incomplete.0
14:423rd & 12own 40Drew Willy pass complete to James Starks for 11 yards to the Syrac 49.+11
14:241st & 10opp 47Drew Willy pass incomplete to Ernest Jackson.0
14:042nd & 10opp 47Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 8 yards to the Syrac 39.+8
13:143rd & 2opp 39James Starks rush for no gain to the Syrac 39.0
12:304th & 2opp 39James Starks rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 35 for a 1ST down.+4
12:111st & 10opp 35Drew Willy rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 32 out-of-bounds.+3
12:022nd & 7opp 32Drew Willy pass incomplete.0
12:023rd & 7opp 32Buffalo penalty 5 yard false start on Gary Rice accepted.0
11:443rd & 12opp 37Drew Willy pass complete to James Starks for 6 yards to the Syrac 31.+6
11:344th & 5opp 30Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 16 yards to the Syrac 14 for a 1ST down.+16
11:121st & 10opp 15Drew Willy pass incomplete to Naaman Roosevelt.0
10:512nd & 10opp 15Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 3 yards to the Syrac 12.+3
10:283rd & 7opp 12Drew Willy pass incomplete to Ernest Jackson.0
10:244th & 7opp 12A.J. Principe 29 yard field goal GOOD.+29
10:24own 30Gerry McGroarty kickoff for 58 yards returned by Oliver Fernandez for 31 yards to the Syrac 24, Syracuse penalty 19 yard holding accepted.+31

SYR11 plays, 71 yd · Field goal

10:241st & 10own 24Doug Hogue rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 22.−2
9:302nd & 12own 22Andrew Robinson pass incomplete.0
9:253rd & 12own 22Buffalo penalty 15 yard pass interference on Adekunle Akingba accepted, no play.0
9:161st & 10own 37Andrew Robinson pass complete to Taj Smith for 39 yards to the Buff 24 for a 1ST down.+39
9:051st & 10opp 24Doug Hogue rush for 7 yards to the Buff 17.+7
8:302nd & 3opp 17Doug Hogue rush for 3 yards to the Buff 14 for a 1ST down.+3
8:071st & 10opp 14Doug Hogue rush for 5 yards to the Buff 9.+5
7:362nd & 5opp 9Doug Hogue rush for 4 yards to the Buff 5.+4
6:583rd & 1opp 5Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Mike Williams.0
6:544th & 1opp 5Patrick Shadle 22 yard field goal GOOD.+22
6:54own 30Patrick Shadle kickoff for 63 yards returned by Naaman Roosevelt for 34 yards to the Buff 41.+34

BUF14 plays, 44 yd · Field goal

6:381st & 10own 41Drew Willy pass incomplete.0
6:352nd & 10own 41Drew Willy pass complete to Gary Rice for 10 yards to the Syrac 49 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+10
6:353rd & 1opp 49Drew Willy pass complete to Gary Rice for 4 yards to the Syrac 45 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+4
6:351st & 10opp 45Drew Willy pass incomplete.0
6:132nd & 10opp 45Drew Willy pass incomplete.0
5:483rd & 10opp 45Drew Willy pass complete to James Starks for 8 yards to the Syrac 37.+8
5:364th & 2opp 37Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 9 yards to the Syrac 28 for a 1ST down.+9
5:141st & 10opp 28Drew Willy pass complete to Naaman Roosevelt for 9 yards to the Syrac 19.+9
5:002nd & 1opp 19Drew Willy pass complete to Gary Rice for 4 yards to the Syrac 15 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.+4
4:541st & 10opp 15Drew Willy pass incomplete to James Starks.0
4:522nd & 10opp 15Drew Willy pass incomplete to Naaman Roosevelt.0
4:483rd & 10opp 14Drew Willy pass incomplete to Gary Rice.0
4:424th & 10opp 14A.J. Principe 32 yard field goal GOOD.+32
4:28own 30Gerry McGroarty kickoff for 55 yards returned by Max Suter for 16 yards to the Syrac 31.+16

SYR14 plays, 38 yd · End of period

4:281st & 10own 31Doug Hogue rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 35.+4
3:462nd & 6own 35Doug Hogue rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 36.+1
2:583rd & 5own 36Andrew Robinson pass complete to Rice Moss for 14 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.+14
2:361st & 10midfieldDoug Hogue rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 49.−1
2:362nd & 11own 49Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:36.0
2:282nd & 10midfieldAndrew Robinson pass complete to Mike Williams for 15 yards to the Buff 35 for a 1ST down.+15
2:021st & 10opp 35Doug Hogue rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 36.−1
2:022nd & 11opp 36Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:02.0
1:562nd & 10opp 35Doug Hogue rush for 10 yards to the Buff 25 for a 1ST down.+10
1:563rd & 1opp 26Timeout BUFFALO, clock 01:56.0
1:523rd & 1opp 26Andrew Robinson rush for 2 yards to the Buff 24 for a 1ST down.+2
1:301st & 10opp 24Team rush for no gain to the Buff 24.0
0:502nd & 12opp 26Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 28.−2
0:153rd & 14opp 28Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 31.−3

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 3 meetings vs. Team

Syracuse 3–0 vs Buffalo

  • 2005 · wk 2Buffalo 0 @ Syracuse 31
  • 2004 · wk 3Syracuse 37 @ Buffalo 17
  • 2000 · wk 2Buffalo 7 @ Syracuse 63

Previous meeting vs. Greg Robinson

Buffalo 0–1 vs Greg Robinson

  • 2005 · wk 2Buffalo 0 @ Syracuse 31

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